Ayat jamilah
Subtitle: beautiful signs : a treasury of Islamic wisdom for children and parents
By: collected and adapted by Sarah Conover and Freda Crane ; illustrations by Valerie Wahl
Contributors: Crane, Freda; Wahl, Valerie
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781558965690
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Quotations, maxims; Islamic stories; Islam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja; title: And the famous donkey story; title: The bandage: a true story of Rabiah al Adawiya of Basra; title: The brothers: a Hausa tale from West Africa; title: It's not the sun: from the Qurʼan; title: Manifold increase: a true story of Uthman ibn Affan; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the tricky case; title: The wise Sailimai: a tale from China; title: All in the family: a tale from Pakistan; title: What if? a tale from Iran; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the pumpkin tree; title: Words to live by: a tale from Iran; title: Hajar and Ismael: from Hadith; title: The castle in Cordoba: a true story of King Hakim; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja: affanti and the donkey's tail; title: True inheritance: a tale from Iraq; title: A tent for the emperor: a tale from Turkey; title: The parrot and the grocer: a tale from Iran; title: The head and the lute: a true story of Bayazid Bustami; title: The clever Kantchil: a tale from Indonesia; title: The best investment: a true story of Rabia ar Ray; title: The price of a secret: a tale from Azerbaijan; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja feeds his coat; title: Know yourself: a tale from the Middle East; title: Infant Jesus: from the Qurʼan; title: What the birds know: a tale from Iran; title: The water pot and the thief: a true story of Rabiah al Adawiya of Basra; title: The storm: a tale from Iran; title: Trustworthy traveler: a true story of Abdul Qadir Jilani; title: The first supporter: a true story of Khadija bint Khuwailid from Hadith; title: It is so: a tale from Mali; title: Gate of knowledge: a true story of Ali ibn Abu Talib; title: The best witness: from Hadith; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the judge; title: The web and the dove: from Hadith; title: True worth: a tale from Syria; title: Whose crown? a tale from the Middle East; title: Zah! a tale from Iran; title: The hidden teacher: a story of Malik Dinar; title: The honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja, Goha gives thanks; title: Notes and sources.